US Bridges

ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr

FairPosted for load

Ray County, Missouri · S 23 T 52 N R 28 W · Structure no. 19773

Built
1997
28 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
47 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr in Ray County, Missouri. It was built in 1997 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 47 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesST Cloud RD
CrossesW Fk Crooked Rvr
LocationS 23 T 52 N R 28 W
RouteCounty Highway 233
CountyRay County
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.29756, -94.01982
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating13.9 US tons
Inventory rating7.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2023)
Projected traffic47 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$383,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns ST Cloud RD over W Fk Crooked Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.